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— English words —

• elder adj. Comparative degree of old: older, greater than another in age or seniority.
• elder n. An older person.
• elder n. An older member, usually a leader, of some community.
• elder n. One who is older than another.
• elder n. One who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.
• elder n. An officer of a church, sometimes having teaching responsibilities.
• elder n. A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments.
• elder n. (US, Mormonism) One ordained to the lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood.
• elder n. (US, Mormonism) Male missionary.
• elder n. (Mormonism, often capitalized) Title for a male missionary; title for a general authority.
• elder n. (Germanic paganism) A pagan or Heathen priest or priestess.
• elder v. (Quakerism) To admonish or reprove for improper conduct by the elders of the meeting.
• elder n. A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries.
• elder n. Any of the other species of the genus Sambucus: small trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials with red…
• elder n. A cow’s udder, especially used as food.
• Elder prop.n. A surname.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Basque
  • elder n. Slime.
• Norwegian bokmål
  • elder v. Present of elde.
• Norwegian nynorsk
  • elder n. Indefinite plural of elde.
  • elder v. Present tense of elda.
• Old swedish
  • elder n. Fire.
  • elder n. A skin disease - possibly erysipelas.

— English word, defined in German —

• elder Komparativ des Adjektivs old.

— English words, defined in French —

• elder adj. (Vieilli) Variante de older.
• elder adj. (Désuet) Ancien.
• elder n. Aîné de deux enfants.
• elder n. Ancien.
• elder n. Personne âgée.
• elder n. (Église mormone) Prêtre de l’église mormone.
• elder n. (Botanique) Sureau.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• elder s. El mayor.
• elder s. Anciano.
• elder s. Presbítero.
• elder adj. Mayor.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• elder adj. O mais velho.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• elder agg. Più vecchio.

102 English words from 22 English definitions

administer admonish age all and another Any authority authorized berries capitalized church clergyman cluster community Comparative Comparative␣degree conduct cow degree disease earlier edible elders erysipelas especially Fire flowers food for general genus Germanic greater greater␣than having Heathen herbaceous improper Indefinite leader lived lowest male meeting Melchizedek member missionary Mormonism nigra of␣a office officer of␣old often old older One ordained other pagan paganism perennials period person plural possibly predecessor Present Present␣tense priest priestess priesthood purple Quakerism red reprove responsibilities sacraments seniority shrubs skin Slime small some sometimes species surname teaching tense than the title to␣the tree trees udder used usually white who with

4 English words from 14 foreign definitions

des mayor old older

23 foreign words from 14 foreign definitions

Adjektivs âgée Aîné Anciano Ancien Botanique Désuet deux église enfants Komparativ mais mormone Personne Personne␣âgée Più Presbítero Prêtre Sureau Variante vecchio velho Vieilli

44 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

eldern elders eldered elderly Elderon elderate elderdom eldering elderish Elderkin elderwed elderates elder-blow elderbush eldercare eldercide elderhood Elderkins elderlies eldership Elderslie elderweds elderwood elderwort elderberry elder-blows elderships elderspeak elderbushes elderfather elderflower elderliness elderly␣care eldermother elderberries elderfathers elderflowers Elder␣Futhark eldermothers elder␣sisters elderberrying elder␣brothers elder␣statesman elder␣statesmen

79 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

gelders melders Melders welders Welders Yelders fielders Fielders skelders spelders wielders yielders boxelders box-elders box␣elders Helderman McElderry shielders skeldered speldered unelderly Bachelders fore-elders Gelderland gelder␣rose Heldermans infielders McElderrys nonelderly skeldering sowgelders speldering Van␣Gelders backvelders Batchelders black␣elders Delderfield dwarf␣elders field␣eryngo gelder␣roses guelder␣rose midfielders outfielders backfielders Blackwelders Deerfielders field␣eryngos gafolgelders Geldermalsen goldfielders +29 words

56 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

gelder helder melder Melder welder Welder Yelder fielder Fielder skelder spelder wielder yielder boxelder box-elder box␣elder shielder Bachelder fore-elder infielder sowgelder Van␣Gelder backvelder Batchelder black␣elder dwarf␣elder midfielder outfielder backfielder Blackwelder Deerfielder gafolgelder goldfielder ground␣elder leftfielder left␣fielder Sheffielder yellow␣elder brickfielder Chinese␣elder Hans␣in␣kelder karrenfelder right␣fielder Schoenfelder centerfielder center␣fielder centrefielder Schwenkfelder Springfielder Heidingsfelder +6 words

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

der Der Der. eld 'eld LDE

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DLE EDL red Red RED -red

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Edler Erdel

68 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

bedrel Credle dealer Dearle Dehler Deller Del␣Rey delver Demler DevRel dreely Dremel Drexel dueler Edlers eldern elders Eldred eldren eluder gelder helder leader Leader leared Leared Ledder ledger Ledger leered Leider lender Lender lerped lewder lieder Lieder Medler melder Melder merled pedler Pedler rebled red␣ale reddle redeal Redell red␣elm red␣Leb +18 words

22 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

deel Deel deer Deer dele dere de␣re dree Eder Erle lede LEDE leed LEED leer LREE rede Rede reed Reed reel Reel

19 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

alder Alder alder- Alder. edder eider Eider Eldar elded elden eller Eller Elmer Elser elver ender Ender older Older

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

Eder

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

eluder

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